Archaeologists working in eastern England say they have found the earliest known traces of humans deliberately kindling fire, ...

When quantum particles work together, they can produce signals far stronger than any one particle could generate alone. This ...

The Smithsonian Environmental Research Center turned 60 this year. We're celebrating with six of our favorite stories since ...

More refined AI models, advancements in human gene editing and the continuing impact of the Trump Team on science — we run ...

It's that time of year again – and my personal favorite corner of science to look back on – when we recap the many ...

The potential for sending payloads and people to Mars is therefore becoming plausible in a way that it never has before. Mars ...

A new study by researchers at Northwestern University has set off alarm bells about the future of academic research, warning that the publication of fraudulent science is growing at a faster rate than ...

The nation’s premier group of scientific advisers announced Thursday that it will conduct an independent, fast-track review of the latest climate science. It will do so with an eye to weighing in on ...

A statistical analysis found that the number of fake journal articles being churned out by “paper mills” is doubling every year and a half. By Carl Zimmer For years, whistle-blowers have warned that ...

Forgetting is normal, but it can make life difficult. You might forget someone’s name seconds after you meet them, blank on where you’ve put your keys, or miss an important birthday. Memories are ...

The White House today released “Winning the AI Race: America’s AI Action Plan”, in accordance with President Trump’s January executive order on Removing Barriers to American Leadership in AI. Winning ...

One of the primary aims of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) is to foster environmental justice by regulating international wildlife trade.